Posts Tagged: gardening

And They Call It Mellow Yellow Patty Pan Ratatouille

Yesterday proved quite the yellow harvest day. In from the yard: 8 pounds (yes, pounds!) of Sun Gold cherry tomatoes; 10 yellow patty pan squash (three imposingly overgrown); 20 lemon cucumbers. We picked other colors, too: red tomatoes, fuchsia beets,

And They Call It Mellow Yellow Patty Pan Ratatouille

Yesterday proved quite the yellow harvest day. In from the yard: 8 pounds (yes, pounds!) of Sun Gold cherry tomatoes; 10 yellow patty pan squash (three imposingly overgrown); 20 lemon cucumbers. We picked other colors, too: red tomatoes, fuchsia beets,

Time for Chocolate Biscotti

I was going to do a big shopping on Sunday, because I usually do a big shopping on Sunday out of habit. But a glance at the vegetable bin revealed lately dug up carrots and beets (Hazel Blue Beet Salad),

Time for Chocolate Biscotti

I was going to do a big shopping on Sunday, because I usually do a big shopping on Sunday out of habit. But a glance at the vegetable bin revealed lately dug up carrots and beets (Hazel Blue Beet Salad),

The Pickle Rules

I went to a superstore today to buy one-quart wide-neck canning jars for pickles. It didn’t have them. It had about three boxes of one-quart narrow-neck canning jars. No good. Because pickles, my friends, are impossible to properly pack in

The Pickle Rules

I went to a superstore today to buy one-quart wide-neck canning jars for pickles. It didn’t have them. It had about three boxes of one-quart narrow-neck canning jars. No good. Because pickles, my friends, are impossible to properly pack in